The follow-up to 2009's The Century of Selfwas produced by Chris "Frenchie" Smith (who produced the band's 1998 debut LP) and Chris Coady (Beach House, Yeah Yeah Yeahs), who helmed the 15-minute track "Tao of the Dead Part 2". A single, "Summer of All Dead Souls", is out November 29. ...Trail of Dead will tour this spring in Europe and the U.S., including a co-headlining run with Rival Schools.